Life When Renting Summit findings

Life When Renting Summit findings

Jun 14, 2017 | Research

The Summit, held on the 30th of May in Tauranga, sort to answer the question “How do we generate a rental sector and rental stock that is responsive to older tenants?” You can read a summary of the day here: Life When Renting Mid-term summit summary.pdf...
Report from the 2017 CHA conference

Report from the 2017 CHA conference

Jun 13, 2017 | Reports & Articles

With 300 people joining us at our conference last week this was an amazing event. Thank you to all of you who took part and engaged with the content to make this our best conference yet. And a big thank you to all our sponsors, listed below, for helping to make this...

25 May CHA Newsletter

May 29, 2017 | Uncategorised

Plus more news and events from the community housing sector. Read this newsletter here: 25 May 2017.pdf
​CHA Submission on Urban Development Authorities

​CHA Submission on Urban Development Authorities

May 26, 2017 | Submissions

We have, however, suggested that the appropriate response would be a systemic improvement of the planning, infrastructure and funding frameworks for urban development authorities (UDAs). Otherwise the need for UDAs will become a band aid approach. While we agree that...

2017 Budget announcements

May 26, 2017 | News

We’re pleased to see a group of four announcements in the budget: ·$100m towards to 10 year crown land housing programme ·$224m boost for mental health ·An increase in the Accommodations Supplement of nearly $255m per year to update the benefit levels for 136,000...

$27 million allocated to marae and Māori housing

May 24, 2017 | News

photo Maori Television) The package, announced May 8, includes $10 million over four years allocated to marae. The money will help restore, insulate and repair marae facilities such as wharenui and wharekai. Kainga Ora, or Māori Housing Network, is another initiative...

Safe and Affordable Housing for all

May 22, 2017 | News

The church leaders told the Prime Minister, “An insufficient supply of safe and affordable housing in New Zealand is contributing to a level of poverty that is fracturing the well-being of people and communities and hindering the educational progress of our children....

A guide to Māori housing support across Government

May 22, 2017 | News

It gives information on where to go for help to fix marae, information on te Puni Kōkiri’s Māori Housing Network, where to go for help with emergency accommodation or rental agreements, where to get home ownership help, and where to go to get help to become a...

Crown building project announced for Auckland

May 17, 2017 | News

Under the umbrella of their Crown Building Project, the Government will take down 8300 old HNZC homes in Auckland and replace them with 34,000 new purpose-built homes. Of this number 13,540 will be new social housing and 20,600 will be affordable and market homes.This...